A Chronology of Rulers of Japan, 1893

by Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)

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A Chronology of Rulers of Japan, 1893 by Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)

Original Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892) Japanese Woodblock Print
A Chronology of Rulers of Japan, 1893

Comments - Handsome group portrait depicting some of the emperors of Japan from different time periods. The mythical founder of Japan, Jimmu, is shown in the center holding a bow and wearing a white robe over red pants, and beaded necklaces. In the left panel, a seated man wears a black court robe with a beautiful burnished sprig pattern. An interesting design. A posthumous edition of an earlier print, released the year after Yoshitoshi died. Nicely detailed.

Artist - Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)

Image Size - 14 1/8" x 28 1/4" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Three separate panels, backed with paper. A few small stains. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

A Chronology of Rulers of Japan, 1893 by Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)
A Chronology of Rulers of Japan, 1893 by Yoshitoshi (1839 - 1892)

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